title: Case report: cranioplasty infection due to Roseomonas gilardii at a university hospital in Turkey.
abstract: Roseomonas is a pink-pigmented, nonfermentative, oxidative, Gram-negative coccobacilli that has clinical importance as opportunistic pathogen which can lead to infections especially in immunosuppressed individuals. It is relatively less reported in many centers. These microorganisms are detected after several days growth in culture environment, and typical pink, mucoid colonies are detected. We are reported a case of cranioplasty infection that took place in a patient with with cranial abscess formation due to Roseomonas gilardii at Izmir University School of Medicine Medicalpark Hospital.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Microbiology, Medicalpark Hospital, Izmir University School of Medicine, Yeni Gime Blvd & 1825th Street #12, Karsiyaka/Izmir.
authors.forename: Gulfem
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ece
authors.forename: Mete
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ruksen
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Akay
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000601:surgery; D016905:Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006785:Hospitals, University; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D042082:Methylobacteriaceae; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D012886:Skull / Q000601:surgery*; D014421:Turkey
keywords: R. gilardii; cranioplasty; pink-pigmented bacilli